THEATRE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
Alex Sutherland (South Africa) will moderate a discussion with theatre-makers Napo Masheane (South Africa), Neil Coppen (South Africa), Ongezwa Mbele (South Africa) and Roel Twijnstra (Netherlands / South Africa), Katy Streek (Netherlands) and Jennifer Tosch (USA / Netherlands) about what kinds of research inform the making of social justice theatre. The panel will consider the various types of research approaches such as desk-based research, historical research, oral histories, lived experience, personal narratives, interviews, mapping, and devised theatre as research in the making of social justice theatre.